On Thursday this week, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland announced the zoo would once again be home to cheetahs ...

Illegal wildlife traps can be incredibly harmful to local ecosystems. Animal welfare group outraged after illegal trap leads ...

Darren McGarry, the Head of Living Collections at The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland said: "It is so exciting to have capybaras at the zoo for the first time in over 15 years. Our two young ...

COPS are probing reports of a potential lynx sighting in a Scots woodland – 207 miles from the scene of the last illegal dumping of the wildcats. The big cat was spotted prowling woods near Newton ...

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney (Peter Summers/PA ... with the remaining three said to be “doing well” by experts at Edinburgh Zoo where they were quarantined. The three charities ...

Haggis is a hippo calf that was born at the zoo in the Scottish capital last autumn. Since then, she has become famous all around the world, following in the footsteps of viral hippo Moo Deng from ...

Police are investigating a possible sighting of a lynx in woodland. Officers said the incident happened in Newton Stuart , Dumfries and Galloway , last week. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We ...

Visitors to Edinburgh Zoo can get a glimpse of Scotland's answer to Moo Deng as she becomes bolder, spending more time each ...

The 8-week-old calf is already a star and social butterfly, zoo staff said. A Scottish Highland calf is zooming his way into America's heart, one hoof at a time. Hamish, an 8-week-old calf ...